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TIER 3 — CHALLENGE 003 — The Water Jug Trade - Leejohnston - 11-14-2025
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Tier 3 — Challenge 003 — The Water Jug Trade
Your friend has a 9-litre jug filled completely with water.
You have an empty 4-litre jug.
Neither jug has measuring marks.
Question:
Using ONLY these two jugs, what is the fewest number of steps needed
to measure exactly 6 litres of water?
Describe each step clearly.
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Tier 3 Attempt — YourUsername — Challenge 003